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Re: [BackupPC-users] Incremental Strategy

2008-08-06 15:22:40
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Incremental Strategy
From: Dan Pritts <danno AT internet2 DOT edu>
To: Christopher Derr <cmderr AT ucdavis DOT edu>
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 15:22:34 -0400
FullPeriod=27.9
incrperiod=.9
# this should add up to 27 days worth
incrlevels=[2,2,2,2,2,2,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,1,2,2,2,2,2,2]
incrkeepcount= however many you want

On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 11:13:52AM -0700, Christopher Derr wrote:
> I've been reading the docs on incrementals and it isn't 100% clear to me 
> how to use the directives for something like:
> 
> One full a month
> A level 1 incremental at the end of each week
> level 2 incrementals between
> 
> Goal: To have backups going back one month with a fairly minimal use of 
> storage space.
> 
> I'd appreciate a kick in the right direction for a solution similar to 
> this using the FullPeriod, IncrPeriod, IncrKeepcnt, and IncrLevels.
> 
> Thanks for any input,
> 
> Chris
> 
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